refs / refs-internal.hon commit refs: allow log-only updates (d99aa88)
   1#ifndef REFS_REFS_INTERNAL_H
   2#define REFS_REFS_INTERNAL_H
   3
   4/*
   5 * Data structures and functions for the internal use of the refs
   6 * module. Code outside of the refs module should use only the public
   7 * functions defined in "refs.h", and should *not* include this file.
   8 */
   9
  10/*
  11 * Flag passed to lock_ref_sha1_basic() telling it to tolerate broken
  12 * refs (i.e., because the reference is about to be deleted anyway).
  13 */
  14#define REF_DELETING    0x02
  15
  16/*
  17 * Used as a flag in ref_update::flags when a loose ref is being
  18 * pruned. This flag must only be used when REF_NODEREF is set.
  19 */
  20#define REF_ISPRUNING   0x04
  21
  22/*
  23 * Used as a flag in ref_update::flags when the reference should be
  24 * updated to new_sha1.
  25 */
  26#define REF_HAVE_NEW    0x08
  27
  28/*
  29 * Used as a flag in ref_update::flags when old_sha1 should be
  30 * checked.
  31 */
  32#define REF_HAVE_OLD    0x10
  33
  34/*
  35 * Used as a flag in ref_update::flags when the lockfile needs to be
  36 * committed.
  37 */
  38#define REF_NEEDS_COMMIT 0x20
  39
  40/*
  41 * 0x40 is REF_FORCE_CREATE_REFLOG, so skip it if you're adding a
  42 * value to ref_update::flags
  43 */
  44
  45/*
  46 * Used as a flag in ref_update::flags when we want to log a ref
  47 * update but not actually perform it.  This is used when a symbolic
  48 * ref update is split up.
  49 */
  50#define REF_LOG_ONLY 0x80
  51
  52/*
  53 * Return true iff refname is minimally safe. "Safe" here means that
  54 * deleting a loose reference by this name will not do any damage, for
  55 * example by causing a file that is not a reference to be deleted.
  56 * This function does not check that the reference name is legal; for
  57 * that, use check_refname_format().
  58 *
  59 * We consider a refname that starts with "refs/" to be safe as long
  60 * as any ".." components that it might contain do not escape "refs/".
  61 * Names that do not start with "refs/" are considered safe iff they
  62 * consist entirely of upper case characters and '_' (like "HEAD" and
  63 * "MERGE_HEAD" but not "config" or "FOO/BAR").
  64 */
  65int refname_is_safe(const char *refname);
  66
  67enum peel_status {
  68        /* object was peeled successfully: */
  69        PEEL_PEELED = 0,
  70
  71        /*
  72         * object cannot be peeled because the named object (or an
  73         * object referred to by a tag in the peel chain), does not
  74         * exist.
  75         */
  76        PEEL_INVALID = -1,
  77
  78        /* object cannot be peeled because it is not a tag: */
  79        PEEL_NON_TAG = -2,
  80
  81        /* ref_entry contains no peeled value because it is a symref: */
  82        PEEL_IS_SYMREF = -3,
  83
  84        /*
  85         * ref_entry cannot be peeled because it is broken (i.e., the
  86         * symbolic reference cannot even be resolved to an object
  87         * name):
  88         */
  89        PEEL_BROKEN = -4
  90};
  91
  92/*
  93 * Peel the named object; i.e., if the object is a tag, resolve the
  94 * tag recursively until a non-tag is found.  If successful, store the
  95 * result to sha1 and return PEEL_PEELED.  If the object is not a tag
  96 * or is not valid, return PEEL_NON_TAG or PEEL_INVALID, respectively,
  97 * and leave sha1 unchanged.
  98 */
  99enum peel_status peel_object(const unsigned char *name, unsigned char *sha1);
 100
 101/*
 102 * Return 0 if a reference named refname could be created without
 103 * conflicting with the name of an existing reference. Otherwise,
 104 * return a negative value and write an explanation to err. If extras
 105 * is non-NULL, it is a list of additional refnames with which refname
 106 * is not allowed to conflict. If skip is non-NULL, ignore potential
 107 * conflicts with refs in skip (e.g., because they are scheduled for
 108 * deletion in the same operation). Behavior is undefined if the same
 109 * name is listed in both extras and skip.
 110 *
 111 * Two reference names conflict if one of them exactly matches the
 112 * leading components of the other; e.g., "foo/bar" conflicts with
 113 * both "foo" and with "foo/bar/baz" but not with "foo/bar" or
 114 * "foo/barbados".
 115 *
 116 * extras and skip must be sorted.
 117 */
 118int verify_refname_available(const char *newname,
 119                             struct string_list *extras,
 120                             struct string_list *skip,
 121                             struct strbuf *err);
 122
 123/*
 124 * Copy the reflog message msg to buf, which has been allocated sufficiently
 125 * large, while cleaning up the whitespaces.  Especially, convert LF to space,
 126 * because reflog file is one line per entry.
 127 */
 128int copy_reflog_msg(char *buf, const char *msg);
 129
 130int should_autocreate_reflog(const char *refname);
 131
 132/**
 133 * Information needed for a single ref update. Set new_sha1 to the new
 134 * value or to null_sha1 to delete the ref. To check the old value
 135 * while the ref is locked, set (flags & REF_HAVE_OLD) and set
 136 * old_sha1 to the old value, or to null_sha1 to ensure the ref does
 137 * not exist before update.
 138 */
 139struct ref_update {
 140        /*
 141         * If (flags & REF_HAVE_NEW), set the reference to this value:
 142         */
 143        unsigned char new_sha1[20];
 144        /*
 145         * If (flags & REF_HAVE_OLD), check that the reference
 146         * previously had this value:
 147         */
 148        unsigned char old_sha1[20];
 149        /*
 150         * One or more of REF_HAVE_NEW, REF_HAVE_OLD, REF_NODEREF,
 151         * REF_DELETING, and REF_ISPRUNING:
 152         */
 153        unsigned int flags;
 154        struct ref_lock *lock;
 155        int type;
 156        char *msg;
 157        const char refname[FLEX_ARRAY];
 158};
 159
 160/*
 161 * Transaction states.
 162 * OPEN:   The transaction is in a valid state and can accept new updates.
 163 *         An OPEN transaction can be committed.
 164 * CLOSED: A closed transaction is no longer active and no other operations
 165 *         than free can be used on it in this state.
 166 *         A transaction can either become closed by successfully committing
 167 *         an active transaction or if there is a failure while building
 168 *         the transaction thus rendering it failed/inactive.
 169 */
 170enum ref_transaction_state {
 171        REF_TRANSACTION_OPEN   = 0,
 172        REF_TRANSACTION_CLOSED = 1
 173};
 174
 175/*
 176 * Data structure for holding a reference transaction, which can
 177 * consist of checks and updates to multiple references, carried out
 178 * as atomically as possible.  This structure is opaque to callers.
 179 */
 180struct ref_transaction {
 181        struct ref_update **updates;
 182        size_t alloc;
 183        size_t nr;
 184        enum ref_transaction_state state;
 185};
 186
 187int files_log_ref_write(const char *refname, const unsigned char *old_sha1,
 188                        const unsigned char *new_sha1, const char *msg,
 189                        int flags, struct strbuf *err);
 190
 191/*
 192 * Check for entries in extras that are within the specified
 193 * directory, where dirname is a reference directory name including
 194 * the trailing slash (e.g., "refs/heads/foo/"). Ignore any
 195 * conflicting references that are found in skip. If there is a
 196 * conflicting reference, return its name.
 197 *
 198 * extras and skip must be sorted lists of reference names. Either one
 199 * can be NULL, signifying the empty list.
 200 */
 201const char *find_descendant_ref(const char *dirname,
 202                                const struct string_list *extras,
 203                                const struct string_list *skip);
 204
 205int rename_ref_available(const char *oldname, const char *newname);
 206
 207/* We allow "recursive" symbolic refs. Only within reason, though */
 208#define SYMREF_MAXDEPTH 5
 209
 210/* Include broken references in a do_for_each_ref*() iteration: */
 211#define DO_FOR_EACH_INCLUDE_BROKEN 0x01
 212
 213/*
 214 * The common backend for the for_each_*ref* functions
 215 */
 216int do_for_each_ref(const char *submodule, const char *base,
 217                    each_ref_fn fn, int trim, int flags, void *cb_data);
 218
 219/*
 220 * Read the specified reference from the filesystem or packed refs
 221 * file, non-recursively. Set type to describe the reference, and:
 222 *
 223 * - If refname is the name of a normal reference, fill in sha1
 224 *   (leaving referent unchanged).
 225 *
 226 * - If refname is the name of a symbolic reference, write the full
 227 *   name of the reference to which it refers (e.g.
 228 *   "refs/heads/master") to referent and set the REF_ISSYMREF bit in
 229 *   type (leaving sha1 unchanged). The caller is responsible for
 230 *   validating that referent is a valid reference name.
 231 *
 232 * WARNING: refname might be used as part of a filename, so it is
 233 * important from a security standpoint that it be safe in the sense
 234 * of refname_is_safe(). Moreover, for symrefs this function sets
 235 * referent to whatever the repository says, which might not be a
 236 * properly-formatted or even safe reference name. NEITHER INPUT NOR
 237 * OUTPUT REFERENCE NAMES ARE VALIDATED WITHIN THIS FUNCTION.
 238 *
 239 * Return 0 on success. If the ref doesn't exist, set errno to ENOENT
 240 * and return -1. If the ref exists but is neither a symbolic ref nor
 241 * a sha1, it is broken; set REF_ISBROKEN in type, set errno to
 242 * EINVAL, and return -1. If there is another error reading the ref,
 243 * set errno appropriately and return -1.
 244 *
 245 * Backend-specific flags might be set in type as well, regardless of
 246 * outcome.
 247 *
 248 * It is OK for refname to point into referent. If so:
 249 *
 250 * - if the function succeeds with REF_ISSYMREF, referent will be
 251 *   overwritten and the memory formerly pointed to by it might be
 252 *   changed or even freed.
 253 *
 254 * - in all other cases, referent will be untouched, and therefore
 255 *   refname will still be valid and unchanged.
 256 */
 257int read_raw_ref(const char *refname, unsigned char *sha1,
 258                 struct strbuf *referent, unsigned int *type);
 259
 260#endif /* REFS_REFS_INTERNAL_H */